Sounds you may hear...

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Your new

refrigerator

may

make

sounds

that

your

old

one

didn’t.

Because

the

sounds

are

new to you,

you might

be concerned

about

them.

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Don’t be. Most of the new sounds are normal. Hard surfaces like the floor,

walls and cabinets can make the sounds seem louder.

 

 

 

The following

chart

describes

the

kinds of sounds

that

might

be

new to

3’ ,\I

you, and

what

may

be

making

them.

 

 

 

 

 

Possible Sounds:

l Slight Hum, Sott Hiss:

l Clicking or Snapping Sounds:

l Water Sounds:

l Ice Maker Sounds: - trickling water

- thud (clatter of ice)

l Running Sounds:

Probable Causes:

You may hear the refrigerator’s fan motor and moving air.

The defrost timer makes a definite click when the refrigerator stops running. It also makes a sound when the refrigerator starts.

When the refrigerator stops rilnning, you may hear gurgling in the tubing for a few minutes after it stops. You may also hear defrost water running into the defrost water pan.

If your refrigerator has an ice maker, you may hear buzzing (from the water valve], trickling water and the clatter of ice dumped into the bin

Your refrigerator has a high-efficiency compressor and motor.

It will run longer than older designs. It may even seem to run most of the time

Energy saving tips...

You can help your refrigerator use less electrlclty

l Check door gaskets for a tight seal Level the cabinet to be sure of a good seal.

l Clean the condenser coil regularly.

l Open the door as few times as POSSlble Think about what you need before you open the door. Get everything out at one time. Keep foods orga- nized so you won’t have to search for what you want. Close door as soon as food is removed.

l Go ahead and fill up the refrigerator, but don’t overcrowd it so air movement is blocked

l I! is a waste of electricity to set the refrigerator

and freezer to temperatures colder than they need to be. If ice cream is firm in the freezer and drinks are as cold as your family likes them, that’s cold enough.

Keep the Power Saving Control on CONSUMES LESSENERGY unless moisture forms on refrigerator exterior.

Make sure your refrigerator is not next to a heat source such as a range, water heater, furnace, radiator or in direct sunlight.

Cleaning your refrigerator

Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost

automatically. But both should be cleaned about once a month to help prevent odors from building up. Of course,spills should be wiped up right away.

To clean your refrigerator turn the Refrigerator Control to OFF, unplug it, take out all removable

parts and clean it according to the following directions.

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Whirlpool ET20AK manual Cleaning your refrigerator, Sounds you may hear, Energy saving tips

ET20AK specifications

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